From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Shakthi Kannan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 16:06:34 +0530 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431081421 17868 80.91.229.3 (8 May 2015 10:37:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 10:37:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: vaidheeswaran.chinnaraju@gmail.com Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 08 12:36:56 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YqfeK-0006sh-DI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 12:36:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54646 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YqfeE-0007LF-Cl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 06:36:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51261) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yqfe0-0007LA-JH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 06:36:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yqfdz-0006JD-EG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 06:36:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-oi0-x22c.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22c]:33768) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yqfdz-0006IL-98 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 06:36:35 -0400 Original-Received: by oica37 with SMTP id a37so55251985oic.0 for ; Fri, 08 May 2015 03:36:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=WmD0jg1tYYdqFgMOnDK2Xhc5UejqFwHx0FlFDLGmEYU=; b=wnCRTi7LAoFsGEst/sru00MwgmL9/KxXezpNUqu8etFP4ZaurgyYLwHvwI1VWZ19jY jOVeg9xsrLQNot7NEjMdwFQcMlBbBpwxpf5Hgn1jz6ePWFUs1qRAjk2R1ey6BGeNpKPB RMyEXohH1s/LuLLQoJHQBX7MCfQcYIdwJ2QE1ize3k7WFA9Oq0kT4F9ZapOUbN7lMj3z 8KjIiji5uT3vxMGwKdeZnAoTrxgv0tXGcJiU1H5MF8ChFQcq3l9yNb8fnAf6WCUcj3NT DyKseo6GgCk8iDWFplS0HH1GduwBY/ZlUQAhtHa4FKkdX3a5yHh3NAVKHuC+FszulXU7 D8PA== X-Received: by 10.182.186.4 with SMTP id fg4mr2509855obc.7.1431081394517; Fri, 08 May 2015 03:36:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.202.108.18 with HTTP; Fri, 8 May 2015 03:36:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22c X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104291 Archived-At: Hi, --- On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Vaidheeswaran C wrote: | What would be the best way to learn Emacs. \-- Start with the GNU Emacs tutorial. If you prefer a book, I'd recommend "Learning GNU Emacs": http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596006488.do You need to start using GNU Emacs for your day-to-day work/study. See how people are using it for their needs, and then customize your .emacs and configurations as you learn. SK -- Shakthi Kannan http://www.shakthimaan.com